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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of the novel, where did Isabel think her sister Ruth was?
(a) In Rhode Island.
(b) In Riverbend.
(c) In Charleston.
(d) In Yorktown.

2. How old was Aberdeen when he first came to Riverbend?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.

3. What advice did Isabel receive from the short serving woman she met on the main street of Williamsburg?
(a) Do not stay long in Williamsburg.
(b) Work for Widow Hallahan.
(c) Follow the army to find work.
(d) Go to the hospital to find work.

4. Which of the following was NOT a reason why Curzon wanted to stop in Willamsburg?
(a) Plentiful food.
(b) A chance to join the British army.
(c) Opportunities for work.
(d) A chance to blend in with the crowd there.

5. What about Isabel made Widow Hallahan suspicious?
(a) Her strong hands.
(b) Her free papers.
(c) Her accent.
(d) The scar on her cheek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Widow Hallahan?

2. How was Williamsburg different from cities like Philadelphia and New York?

3. Which of the following is Curzon overly afraid of?

4. How did Isabel get the scar on her cheek?

5. In what way was Ruth different from other children?

(see the answer key)

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